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Best of Vietnam

Best of Vietnam

Experience quintessential Vietnam on this comprehensive trip from south to north. Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi and experience dynamic cities, tranquil backwaters, imperial ruins, faded colonial elegance and picture-perfect landscapes dotted with reminders of the past. Explore the narrow cobbled streets of Hoi An’s Old Town, encounter local tribes on a hike in the mountains of Da Bac and whizz through the back streets of Hue as you uncover the very best of Vietnam.

Activities

  • Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Ho Chi Minh City – War Remnants Museum
  • Ho Chi Minh City – City tour
  • Mekong Delta – Sightseeing Tour
  • Mekong Delta – Guesthouse Dinner
  • Dalat – Garden visit
  • Nha Trang – Nha Trang Bay Boat trip
  • Nha Trang Bay – Island hopping, Fishing Villages & Snorkelling
  • Hoi An – Old Town walking tour
  • Hue – Imperial City Full Day Tour
  • Hue – Royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc
  • Hue – Highlights & back streets by motorbike
  • Quang Tri – Vinh Moc Tunnels
  • Quang Tri – Hien Luong Bridge
  • Phong Nha Ke-Bang NP – Thien Duong (Paradise Cave)
  • Phong Nha Ke-Bang National Park – Phong Nha Cave
  • Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh Complex
  • Hanoi – One Pillar Pagoda
  • Hanoi – Old Quarter Walking Tour
  • Da Bac – Sung cave and village tour
  • Da Bac – Sung village to Da Bia hike
  • Da Bac – Homestay Dinner
  • Da Bac – Homestay Lunch
  • Da Bac – Da Bia Lunch
  • Halong Bay – Dinner on Boat
  • Halong Bay – Lunch on Boat
  • Hanoi – Water puppet show

Highlights

  • Experience local life during homestays in the Mekong Delta and Da Bac. Get to know local families, participate in their activities and enjoy a homestyle meal.
  • Travel to both popular and lesser-known destinations in Vietnam, including tourist hotspots like Halong Bay and hidden gems such as Da Bac
  • See Vietnam through an exciting mix of transport, including motorbike, sampan, junk-style boat, bus and train
  • Visit the mind-boggling Phong Nha and Thien Duong Caves. These labyrinthine systems were used to shelter civilians during the Vietnam/American War
  • Spend a day in Hue, touring the city’s sights on a motorbike and eating lunch at a serene nunnery
  • Relax in the turquoise waters at Nha Trang and discover local fisherman’s life on a boat trip.

07/02/2023 through 12/19/2024
07/02/2023 through 01/10/2025

Day 1 Ho Chi Minh City
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh City
Day 3 Mekong Delta Homestay
Day 4 Ho Chi Minh City
Day 5 Dalat
Day 6 Dalat
Day 7 Nha Trang
Day 8 Nha Trang / Overnight train
Day 9 Hoi An
Day 10 Hoi An
Day 11 Hue
Day 12 Hue
Day 13 Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
Day 14 Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park / Overnight train
Day 15 Hanoi
Day 16 Da Bac
Day 17 Hanoi
Day 18 Halong Bay
Day 19 Hanoi
Day 20 Hanoi

Mekong

The Mekong is a river in Southeast Asia. It is the world’s 10th-longest river and the 7th-longest in Asia. Its estimated length is 4,909 km (3,050 mi), and it drains an area of 795,000 km2 (307,000 sq mi), discharging 475 km3 (114 cu mi) of water annually.

07/09/23 - 07/28/23

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10/01/23 - 10/20/23

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11/05/23 - 11/24/23

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11/19/23 - 12/08/23

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12/03/23 - 12/22/23

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12/17/23 - 01/05/24

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01/07/24 - 01/26/24

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01/21/24 - 02/18/24

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03/03/24 - 03/22/24

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03/17/24 - 04/07/24

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04/21/24 - 10/06/24

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10/20/24 - 12/08/24

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12/22/24 - 01/10/25

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